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GILLEN1A. Indian Physic. 
G. trifoliata. Bowman’s Root. White, rosy-tinged ; bell-shaped flowers; 
two to three feet. July. 
GYNERIUM. 
G. Argenteum. Pampas Grass. The finest ornamental grass in cultiva¬ 
tion ; superb on the lawn, as a single specimen, or in the center of a bed; requires 
protection in this latitude. 50 cents. 
GYPSOPHILA. Stitchwort. 
G. acutifolia. Small white flowers, in large panicles; four feet. July. 
G. panicillata. A fine herbaceous plant, forming a compact bush, about four 
feet high ; flowers small, white, in large, loose panicles. Valuable for bouquets. 
July. 
HARPALIUM. 
H. rigidum. Prairie Sunflower. ( Helianthvs .) Flowers large, golden 
yellow, produced abundantly ; a showy plant; 3 to 5 feet. August. 50 cents. 
HELIANTHES. Sunflower. 
H. orgyalis. Graceful Sunflower. Tall and graceful, flowers 3 to 4 
inches in diameter; produced abundantly in September; 6 to 8 feet. 
H. multiflorus fl. pi. A blaze of gold in late summer and early autumn, 
and altogether one of the showiest of hardy perennials. 50 cents. 
HELLEBORUS. Christmas Rose. 
The following are all evergreen, and bloom in March or April. 
H. albus. Greenish white. 50 cents. 
H. atrorubens. Flowers purplish red, in clusters. April. 50 cents. 
H. olympicus. A handsome species, 12 to 15 inches high; flowers purple. 
April. 50 cents. 
H. purpurascens. A dwarf species, with purplish red flowers. April. 50 
cents. 
HEMEROCALLIS. Bay Lily. 
Fine, tall-growing plants, with large, lily-shaped, sweet scented flowers. 
H. fulva. Orange flowers in large clusters; 2 feet. July. 
H. fulva fl. pi. Double flowers. 
H. graminea. Deep yellow; 2 feet. June. 
H. Kwanso fl. pi. Double flowers, of a rich, orange-copper color. 
H. Kwanso fol. var. Handsomely variegated foliage. 
